Before the Dawn
Metal band from Nastola · formed 1999
- Shows on record
- 21
- Rooms played
- 21
- Cities
- 21
- Releases
- 27
- Last show
- Nov 26, 2023Muziekgieterij
About
Before the Dawn is a band from Nastola, formed in 1999, tagged finnish, finnish metal, gothic metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2023 to 2023, across 21 rooms in 21 cities.
- Before the Dawn formed in 1999 — MusicBrainz
- Before the Dawn is based in Nastola — MusicBrainz
- Juho Räihä: electric guitar — MusicBrainz
- Atte Palokangas: member — MusicBrainz
- Paavo Laapotti: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Tuomas Saukkonen: member — MusicBrainz
- Toni Broman: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Dani Miettinen: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Lars Eikind: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Matti Auerkallio: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Pyry Hanski: electric bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Panu Willman: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Before the Dawn has 23 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2000–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Before the Dawn has 152028 listeners on Last.fm — Before the Dawn on Last.fm
- Before The Dawn has released 10 recordings between 2021 and 2025 — Before The Dawn on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Nastola — Before the Dawn on TheAudioDB
- Formed 1999 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
- Origin: Finland (Wikidata) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: death metal — Wikidata
- Members per Wikidata: Tuomas Saukkonen, Lars Eric Si, Dani Miettinen, Atte Palokangas, Juho Räihä, Pyry Hanski, Joonas Kauppinen, Paavo Laapotti — Wikidata
- Labels per Wikidata: Nuclear Blast — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
21 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 202321 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2023 | Muziekgieterij · MaastrichtSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Musikzentrum Hannover · HannoverSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 24, 2023 | MS Connexion Complex · MannheimSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Chemiefabrik Dresden · DresdenSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Kamienna12 · KrakowSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Hydrozagadka · WarsawSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Futurum Music Bar · PragueSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 19, 2023 | ORWOhaus · BerlinSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Hellraiser-Leipzig · LeipzigSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 16, 2023 | (szene) Wien · ViennaSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Barba Negra · BudapestSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Backstage · MunichSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Orto Bar · LjubljanaSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 12, 2023 | PMK · InnsbruckSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 11, 2023 | TUROCK · EssenSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 10, 2023 | De Cacaofabriek · HelmondSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Mergener Hof · TrierSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 8, 2023 | KUBANA Live Club · SiegburgSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 7, 2023 | O'Sullivan's Backstage by the Mill · ParisSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Baroeg · RotterdamSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
| Nov 5, 2023 | The Dome · LondonSupportwith Wolfheart, Hinayana | Support | Wolfheart, Hinayana |
Where they play
21 rooms in 21 citiesRooms played most
- (szene) Wien · Vienna1 show
- Backstage · Munich1 show
- Barba Negra · Budapest1 show
- Baroeg · Rotterdam1 show
- Chemiefabrik Dresden · Dresden1 show
Cities played
- Berlin1 show
- Budapest1 show
- Dresden1 show
- Essen1 show
- Hannover1 show
and 16 other cities
Releases
27 releases, 2000–2025As Above, So Below
2025 · Single
Cold Flare Eternal
2025 · Album
Fatal Design
2025 · Single
Shock Wave
2025 · Single
Stellar Effect
2025 · Single
Darkness Unplugged - Live at TBA Suvilahti
2025
Archaic Flame
2024 · Ep
Stormbringers
2023 · Album
Destroyer
2023
Chains
2023
The Dark
2023
Downhearted
2022 · Single
The Final Storm
2021 · Single
My Darkness - 1999-2013
2015 · Compilation
Rise of the Phoenix
2012 · Album
Deathstar Rising
2011 · Album
Decade of Darkness
2010 · Ep
Soundscape of Silence
2008 · Album
Deadlight
2007 · Album
Deadsong
2007 · Single
Faithless
2007 · Single
The Ghost
2006 · Album
4:17 am
2004 · Album
My Darkness
2003 · Album
My Darkness
2002 · Ep
Gehenna
2001 · Ep
To Desire
2000 · Ep
Lineup
- Juho Räihä · electric guitar
- Atte Palokangas
- Paavo Laapotti · lead vocals
- Tuomas Saukkonen
Former
- Toni Broman
- Dani Miettinen
- Lars Eikind
- Matti Auerkallio · drums (drum set)
- Pyry Hanski · electric bass guitar
- Panu Willman
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Before the Dawn on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Before The Dawn on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Before the Dawn on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.